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butterfly bush 'Royal Red'

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Royal Red' is a large deciduous shrub with arching branches of lance-shaped leaves, whitish beneath, and long panicles of rich purple-red, scented flowers

Scientific classification

Species: butterfly bush 'Royal Red' (Buddleja davidii 'Royal Red')
Genus: Buddleja
Family: Scrophulariaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 2.5-4 metres
Height: 2.5-4 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of butterfly bush 'Royal Red'

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Quick identification of butterfly bush 'Royal Red'

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butterfly bush 'Royal Red' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Shorten last year's flowering stems to one or two buds from the older woody framework. Remove thin, weak and dead shoots. Prune in early to mid-spring as growth resumes; avoid winter pruning that exposes new shoots to frost.